OBJECTIVES
The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the Nobel Direct and Nobel Perfect one-piece implants (OPIs) when used for immediate function.
MATERIAL AND METHODS
Forty-eight patients were provided with 115 OPIs for loading with a provisional crown or a bridge within 24 h and followed for at least 12 months with clinical and radiographic examinations. A group of 97 patients previously treated under identical conditions by the same team with 380 two-piece implants (TPIs) for… CONTINUE READING